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Quotable | Tom Ford Says You Can Feel, Rather Than Think

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<span class="post-quotemark">"</span>Perfectionism is almost an illness with me, but sometimes I have moments where everything is absolutely clear and you can feel, rather than think."

Tom Ford, speaking in Visionaries, a new documentary which airs on the Oprah Winfrey Channel on 23 October, 2011

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